Kees van Rijssel
Trading & Shipping Operations
The move
MoveTotalEnergies → ADNOC Global Trading
TitleGeneral Manager Trading Operations → Head of Shipping Operations
LocationAbu Dhabi → Abu Dhabi
Cross-border moveNo — same country
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Total experience20.0 years
ADNOC Global Trading headcount10,001+ employees
ADNOC Global Trading industryOil and Gas
ADNOC Global Trading HQAbu Dhabi
ADNOC Global Trading founded1971
ADNOC Global Trading typeGovernment Agency
Career arc
- Head of Shipping OperationsMay 2023 — Present
ADNOC Global Trading
- General Manager Trading OperationsNov 2022 — Apr 2023
TotalEnergies· Full-time
- General Manager Shipping OperationsDec 2019 — Oct 2022
- Member Board of DirectorsJan 2019 — Nov 2020
Energy LEAP· Geneva, Switzerland· Part-time
- General Manager Midstream LogisticsDec 2017 — Dec 2019
Total· TOTSA
- Chairman Committee ADN Working GroupJan 2017 — Jan 2020EEBOTA (European Bulk Oil Traders' Association)· London Area, United Kingdom· Part-time
- Barge Chartering CoordinatorFeb 2014 — Dec 2017
TOTSA· Geneva Area, Switzerland
- EmployeeAug 2012 — Dec 2016VVaRiC van Rijssel Consultancy· Basel Area, Switzerland
- Senior Nautical OfficerJul 2011 — Feb 2014
Holland America Line
- Maritime Officer - EngineeringOct 2009 — Jul 2011
- Maritime OfficerMar 2009 — May 2009
Clipper Stad Amsterdam
- Maritime OfficerJun 2008 — Aug 2008
- Trading OperatorSep 2006 — Mar 2009
- Master Thesis, European Short Sea ShippingDec 2004 — Nov 2005
Panteia / NEA
Education
- Hogeschool ZeelandBachelor of Science (BS) (Ing.) · Maritime OperationsPresent
- Delft University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MS) · Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering2003 — 2006
- Eindhoven University of Technology· Msc. Industrial Engineering and Management Science2001 — 2005
Languages
- English
- Dutch
- German
- French
Top skills
Risk AssessmentShipsShippingInternational ShippingEngineeringNavigation